Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo featured two disciplines, freestyle and Greco-Roman, which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only participated in the freestyle events, with 18 gold medals awarded. Wrestling had been contested at every modern Summer Olympic Games, except Paris 1900.[1][failed verification]
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Venue | Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan |
Dates | 1–7 August 2021 |
No. of events | 18 |
Competitors | 289 from 61 nations |
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Around 288 wrestlers were expected to compete in 18 events at the 2020 Summer Olympics which was postponed in March 2020 and planned for 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]